Chlamydastis hemichlora
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Chlamydastis |
Species: | C. hemichlora
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Binomial name | |
Chlamydastis hemichlora (Meyrick, 1916)
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Chlamydastis hemichlora is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.[1]
The wingspan is 26–28 mm for males and about 38 mm for females. The forewings are dark brown, partially suffused with purplish-fuscous, and irregularly marked with dull light green, the dorsal half almost wholly dull light green. The plical and second discal stigmata are raised, transverse-linear and blackish. There is a subterminal line indistinctly indicated by some blackish dots or marks, in females forming strong blackish marks between the veins towards the middle of the termen. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]
References
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- ^ Chlamydastis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (16): 487 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.